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Alan Wearne
This is a selection from a poet who believes that Australia still has countless stories to tell, re-tell and imagine. These are works by someone intrigued by the varieties of…
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Alan Wearne is this country’s most public poet, a master of the Australian idiom, the recorder of its fashions, and the scourge of its big-noters, pretenders and crooks. They are…
Centred on Australian suburbia in the 60s, 70s and 80s, this book explores the inner and outer tensions of families, friendships and society whilst charting the sleaze, mayhem and humanity…
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Alan Wearne specialises in monologues and verse narratives. A young widow in post-war Melbourne fends off the approaches of her best friend’s husband; a retired femocrat recalls her lovelorn Maoist…
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